Assertion (A): India is a Union of States and not a Federal State. Reason (R): In the Indian Constitution, the Centre is given emergency powers which convert the Federal State into a Unitary State. Codes:

• A.  Both A and R are individually true and R is the correct explanation of A
• B.  Both A and R are individually true but R is not the correct explanation of A
• C.  A is true but R is false
• D.  A is false but R is true